Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

Lat: 39.57861°NLon: 106.24722°WElev: 10249.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 02 Jan 11:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Silverthorne CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 11:55am until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 11:55am until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely.  Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 20. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Silverthorne CO
 39.66°N 106.19°W (Elev. 13133 ft)
9:38 am MST Jan 2, 2026
11am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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